Meaning of the word "spelling bee" in English

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spelling bee

US /ˈspel.ɪŋ biː/
UK /ˈspel.ɪŋ biː/
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Noun

1.

a competition in which contestants are asked to spell words aloud

Example:
She won the school spelling bee for the third year in a row.
The national spelling bee attracts talented young spellers from all over the country.
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